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Position Paper

The document outlines the format for a position paper, including essential sections such as an introduction, country actions, analysis of the problem, proposed solutions, and a conclusion. Each section provides guidance on what to include, emphasizing the importance of clarity, analysis, and logical proposals. A checklist is provided to ensure all necessary elements are addressed before submission.

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Position Paper

The document outlines the format for a position paper, including essential sections such as an introduction, country actions, analysis of the problem, proposed solutions, and a conclusion. Each section provides guidance on what to include, emphasizing the importance of clarity, analysis, and logical proposals. A checklist is provided to ensure all necessary elements are addressed before submission.

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Format of Position Paper

Heading​
At the top of your document, include the following:

●​ Committee Name
●​ Agenda
●​ Country Name

I. Introduction / Background of the Agenda​


This section introduces the topic and explains its significance.

●​ Provide a brief explanation of the agenda (the global issue being discussed).
●​ Highlight past examples or historical context relevant to the issue.
●​ Mention previous actions taken by the United Nations or international community.
●​ Emphasize the urgency and importance of resolving this issue.

II. Country’s Past Actions and Stance​


Detail what your country has done in relation to the issue.

●​ Describe your country’s policies, official statements, or actions taken.


●​ Mention treaties signed or participation in relevant programs.
●​ Include quotations from government representatives or national policies if available.

III. Country’s Opinion / Analysis of the Problem​


Provide your country’s analysis of the root causes of the problem.

●​ Identify what your country believes is contributing to the issue.


●​ Discuss the role of other nations or groups involved.
●​ Provide insight into your country’s perspective and any regional or political factors.

IV. Solutions / Proposals​


Present realistic and practical solutions your country supports.
●​ Offer specific proposals or actions to be taken.
●​ Ensure that your ideas align with your country’s interests and past behavior.
●​ Use bullet points or structured formatting if helpful.

V. Conclusion / Call to Action​


Summarize your country’s position and encourage action.

●​ Reiterate the importance of international cooperation.


●​ Highlight your country’s commitment to the issue.
●​ End with a motivating statement encouraging productive dialogue.

Checklist Before Submitting

●​ Did you explain the agenda clearly?


●​ Did you highlight your country’s actions and policies?
●​ Did you provide a thoughtful analysis of the issue?
●​ Did you propose logical and relevant solutions?
●​ Is your tone formal, objective, and respectful?

Position paper examples -


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